Legal Question in Traffic Law in Texas

Possession Charge

Can a cop charge two people with possession of marijuana 2-4 oz. when he finds less than 4 oz. total in the vehicle? One bag was in the console and the other in my personal bag.


Asked on 1/28/07, 2:01 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lewis Palomino Law Office of Lewis Palomino

Re: Possession Charge

Although a proper answer requires the question to be very fact specific, the general answer is yes. Its up to the prosecuting attorneys to make a proper case of this incident. The charges may change. Based on the information on hand at the time, its obvious the police felt it appropriate to charge two people.

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Answered on 1/28/07, 10:29 pm


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